Rural Medical Specialist Opportunity
13 hours ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Medical Officer to join our team in a 23-bed rural hospital located on the Flinders Highway, 136 kilometres west of Townsville.
The Senior Medical Officer will provide emergency and inpatient medical services, including acute and long-stay patient care, outpatient services, and emergency department coverage.
Telehealth services reduce the need for patient travel, and the local multi-disciplinary team is supplemented by visiting specialist medical, dental, nursing, and allied health services from Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS), Non-Government Organisations, and Private Providers.
About the Location:
The hospital is situated in a regional centre with a population of approximately 12,000, offering a unique blend of urban amenities and rural charm.
The location provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including camping and water sports, as well as access to boarding schools catering for remote rural families.
Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme:
Eligible health workers who make the move will receive a $30,000 initial incentive payment, followed by a further $20,000 after completion of 12 months' continuous service, and a final $20,000 incentive payment after 24 months' continuous service.
Total estimated remuneration: $268,802 - $369,230
Essential Criteria:
- Qualified as a medical practitioner with current registration and/or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- A Fellowed and experienced Rural Generalist is highly desirable – FACRRM or FRACGP with appropriate rural/remote experience.
- Demonstrated capability and experience in at least one of the following Advanced Skills disciplines: Emergency, Anaesthetics, Obstetrics, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, Remote Medicine, Internal Medicine, Paediatrics, or Palliative Care.
Package:
- Base Salary: $238,406 - $327,477
- Motor Vehicle Allowance: $21,000 - $25,500
- Professional Development Allowance: $21,500
- Inaccessibility Incentive Allowance: $41,400
- Superannuation Estimate: $33,915 - $45,272
- 3.6 weeks' Professional Development Leave per year, up to a maximum of 10 years' accrual
- 5 weeks' annual leave with 17.5% annual leave loading
- Relocation expenses up to $20,000
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